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TEMPORARY MODULAR HOUSING Temporary Modular Housing Community Information Session 7430 7460 Heather Street ( formerly 650 West 57 th Avenue) ) 1 TEMPORARY MODULAR HOUSING Meeting Purpose Learn how Temporary Modular Housing will allow

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Temporary Modular Housing Community Information Session

7430 – 7460 Heather Street (formerly 650 West 57th Avenue))

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  • Learn how Temporary Modular Housing will allow us

to help people into homes with the right supports

  • Review the plans for the site
  • Share your interests and priorities with the project

team

  • Meet your Community Liaison and project partners

Meeting Purpose

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7:00 Opening remarks: Michael Flanigan, BC Housing 7:05 Presentation: Abi Bond, City of Vancouver 7:20 Discussion 8:00 Meeting closes

Meeting Agenda

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  • We are here to hear from everyone in a safe and

accommodating environment.

  • Hold questions until after the presentation.
  • Wait for the microphone to come to you.
  • Be respectful of others and different points of

view.

  • Threats or abusive language will not be

tolerated.

Discussion Guidelines

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Michael Flanigan Vice-President of Development BC Housing

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Abi Bond Director of Affordable Housing Projects City of Vancouver

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TEMPORARY MODULAR HOUSING Over 2000 people across the city of Vancouver said they were homeless for the 2017 Homeless Count

Vancouver is in a housing crisis and homeless people have been the hardest hit

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TEMPORARY MODULAR HOUSING Hundreds of people are living outside with nowhere to sleep, use the washroom, or get regular food and water People are suffering both physically and mentally

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People who are homeless are men, women, seniors and youth

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Other actions helping homeless residents

  • 300 temporary shelter beds open for the winter

months

  • Warming centres will be opened when the

temperate reaches -5 or below

  • 1000 new units of permanent social housing will be
  • pening between before the end of 2018
  • As part of the new Housing Vancouver strategy, the

City will build 12,000 new units of social and supportive housing over the next 10 years

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  • The City of Vancouver and BC Housing are

partnering to build Temporary Modular Housing

  • Located on vacant and underused sites across

the city

  • Bringing people into homes with supports as

quickly as possible

  • This is an urgent effort to get homeless people into

homes now

Ensuring people have a place to call home

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  • City of Vancouver
  • VAHA
  • BC Housing
  • Onni Group
  • Community Builders Group

This site is a partnership between:

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  • Two temporary modular buildings on the corner of

Heather St and West 59th Ave

  • Each building:
  • Three storeys
  • 39 single studios
  • Approximately 7 studios wheelchair accessible

The site will hold:

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TEMPORARY MODULAR HOUSING The buildings will be in place for up to five years, with the possibility to extend another five years

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TEMPORARY MODULAR HOUSING Our priorities for this site are to house:

  • People who are unsheltered or living in shelters
  • People who are 45 years and older
  • Persons with disabilities
  • Homeless people living in the local neighbourhood

Residents will be carefully selected making sure this housing is the right fit for individuals

Ensuring people have a place to call home

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  • Residents apply through BC Housing with

support from City of Vancouver outreach team

  • Buildings will be operated and managed by

Community Builders Group

  • Residents will pay rent
  • All residents will have access to health and

support services

Managing housing safely and responsibly

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  • Professional, non-profit housing operator
  • 15 years of experience in Vancouver
  • Specialize in supports for persons with a variety
  • f needs
  • Community Builders will manage the building:

– 24 hours a day – 7 days a week

Community Builders Group

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TEMPORARY MODULAR HOUSING Community Builders and Vancouver Coastal Health will provide support services to the residents:

  • Health services
  • Home support
  • Laundry
  • Employment services

Managing housing safely and responsibly

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  • Each new home will be

approximately 250 square feet

  • Includes a bathroom

and kitchen

  • 14 homes will be fully

accessible

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PROJECT TIMELINE

Timeframe Activity October 2017 City of Vancouver works to secure housing site October 2017 BC Housing selects non-profit housing operator October - November 2017 Community engagement with residents and businesses October 2017 – Building

  • pening

Community Liaison available November/December 2017 Community Advisory Committee established November 2017 Resident tenanting process begins November 2017 Housing construction begins January 2018 Residents begin moving in Ongoing after building

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Community Advisory Committee regular meetings

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  • Display home

presented at Robson Square and Trout Lake

  • Meetings with

community groups

  • Meetings with

businesses and associations

  • Mayor and Council

neighbourhood walkabouts

  • City staff walkabouts
  • Community

Information Sessions

  • Presentations
  • Dedicated Community

Liaison

  • Community Advisory

Committee

Working closely with the community

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OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT PLAN

  • Describes how the building will be managed
  • Explains supports and services to be

provided to residents

  • Outlines the process for the ongoing dialogue

between Community Builders Group and the community through the Community Advisory Committee

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  • We are here to hear from everyone in a safe and

accommodating environment.

  • Hold questions until after the presentation.
  • Wait for the microphone to come to you.
  • Be respectful of others and different points of

view.

  • Threats or abusive language will not be

tolerated.

Discussion Guidelines

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  • Abi Bond, City of Vancouver
  • Michael Flanigan, BC Housing
  • Julie Roberts, Community Builders
  • Luke Harrison, VAHA
  • Andy Day, Vancouver Coastal Health

Project Representatives

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Please share your comments:

  • Complete a comment form
  • Send an email: housing@vancouver.ca
  • Contact the Community Liaison:

604-829-9321

  • Visit: vancouver.ca/temporarymodularhousing

Thank you for attending the meeting

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TEMPORARY MODULAR HOUSING Feedback on this Development Permit is being considered by Director of Planning, Gil Kelley for a decision of approval. You can provide feedback by:

  • Email: housing@vancouver.ca
  • Comment Cards:
  • Online: vancouver.ca/temporarymodularhousing
  • At Community Information Sessions
  • Calling 3-1-1
  • Calling the Community Liaison 604-829-9321

For more information: vancouver.ca/temporarymodularhousing